Jul 18, 2013; Washington, DC; Team USA West player Stanley Johnson (12) dribbles the ball against Team Canada during the Nike Global Challenge at Trinity University.

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Steve Jones
Swjones1@courier-journal.com

The biggest hour in college basketball recruiting this year has added some more five-star sizzle, especially for University of Kentucky fans, with the news that elite small forward Stanley Johnson of Santa Ana, Calif., will join three other top-10 prospects in making his college commitment at 4 p.m. EST Friday on ESPNU.

The 6-foot-7 Johnson, who attends Mater Dei High School, will choose UK, Arizona or Southern California during the network's signing week special, according to an ESPN news release. Consensus top-five players Jahlil Okafor, Tyus Jones and Cliff Alexander will also all ...